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On the set of “Primary Colors”, Emma Thompson received the call from a certain Donald Trump.
People – red flag. On the occasion of the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland or Emma Thompson was honored, the actress returned to a fairly personal anecdote which links her to the current President of the United States Donald Trump. Indeed, the politician of today 79 years would have offered him a gallant meeting … the same day or the actress divorced from her first husband Kenneth Branagh.
According to comments reported by The Telegraphthe British actress said she was on the set of dramatic comedy Primary Colors Released in 1998 when his phone rang. She replied and heard the businessman say: “Hello, it’s Donald Trump. »»
If the interpreter of Nanny McPhee first believed in a joke, she subsequently questioned billionaire: “ I said to him, “How can I help you?” Maybe he needed help. »» The future president was very clear in his intentions. “I would really like you to come and stay in one of my magnificent accommodation. We could perhaps dine together ”, he would have told him.
« I could have changed the course of American history »
Of this proposal, the star of Love Actually remained evasive. “It’s very nice. Thank you so much. I will contact you ”, she says she answered. Before questioning how he had managed to get his number. “I realized that that day, my divorce judgment had fallen. And I bet that he has people who are looking for people who are suitable for putting in his arm ”, she analyzes today. “You know, a nice divorced, that’s what he was looking for. It’s harassment! “, she denounces.
If the anecdote did not have a follow -up, she still makes the main interested party laugh. “I could have come out with Donald Trump, and I would have had a story to tell. I could have changed the course of American history ”, she quipped.
Today, the 66 -year -old actress is in a relationship with Greg Wise, with whom she married in 2003, years after their first meeting on the set of Reason and feelings In 1995. The couple had two children: a boy, Tindyebwa Agaba, and a girl, Gaia, also present at the festival in Switzerland.
Donald Trump, on the other hand, separated from Marla Maples in May 1997. He was previously married to his first wife, Ivana Trump with whom he had 3 children. Since 2005, he has been married to the former Slovenian-American model Melania Trump.